Those of you who watch hockey know that games between Canadian and American teams feature the anthems of both countries prior to the face off. Several days ago in Edmonton there was a playoff game between the home town Oilers and visiting Ducks. An amazing thing happened as the arena prepared to honor America with its national anthem.
The singer's mic didn't work.
When the singer, a Canadian Country-Western singer, realized he had a dead mic he waved his arms indicating to the crowd to sing along. They did. In perfect pitch and without missing a word the crowd of over 18,000 Canadians sang the Star Spangled Banner.
I ask you, in what other country would that have happened?
The singer's mic didn't work.
When the singer, a Canadian Country-Western singer, realized he had a dead mic he waved his arms indicating to the crowd to sing along. They did. In perfect pitch and without missing a word the crowd of over 18,000 Canadians sang the Star Spangled Banner.
I ask you, in what other country would that have happened?